(1). The Department gives Tennis South Africa an annual grant to support their programs including wheelchair tennis programs and some of the programs are in preparation for the world events. In 2022/23 financial year the Department provided special financial support towards the ITF’s World Team Cup which Donald Ramphadi and Kgothatso Montjane were part of, together with ten other athletes with disabilities. The ITFs World Team Cup is crucial for Paralympic eligibility, as players are required to compete in a prescribed minimum number of events within of two (2) years in a four-year Paralympic cycle.
(2). Kgothatso Montjane and Donald Ramphadi are part of Tennis SA’s High Performance Programme who participate in international tournaments: